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    Samyang completes V-AF cine lens line up with 20mm T1.9 1.7x Anamorphic Adapter

    May 9, 2024 John Aldred

    Samyang has finally released the final lens in its V-AF autofocus cine lens series for Sony E. Although announced in September 2022, the 20mm T1.9…

    Viltrox brings full-frame AF 16mm f/1.8 Pro lens to Nikon Z mount

    May 8, 2024 John Aldred

    Viltrox has announced a new full-frame autofocus 16mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z (buy here). The lens is essentially the same as that released for…

    Profoto’s “industrial grade” D3 offers up to 1250Ws of power

    May 8, 2024 John Aldred

    Despite announcing its recent intention to get into continuous video lights, Profoto has announced a new strobe. It’s the Profoto D3 (buy here), available in…

    Laowa launches the Ranger S35 ultra-compact cine zoom series

    May 8, 2024 John Aldred

    Last month, we got to get a sneak preview of the new Laowa Ranger S35 lenses during NAB 2024 in Las Vegas. Now, the company…

    Polaroid launches its new “chemistry-loaded” B&W 600 Monochrome Frame

    May 7, 2024 John Aldred

    Polaroid has announced a new B&W 600 Monochrome Frames Film (buy here). It comes with a “highly anticipated photo quality upgrade”. The company calls it…

    Hasselblad XCD 2,5/25V is the widest lens in the XCD V Series lineup

    May 7, 2024 John Aldred

    Hasselblad has announced a new 25mm f/2.5 ultra-wide-angle lens for Hasselblad X system cameras. It’s the Hasselblad XCD 2,5/25V and while it’s not the widest…

    Jollylook EYE lets you print photos straight from your phone screen

    May 7, 2024 John Aldred

    Jollylook has released a new product. Sort of. It was launched via Kickstarter last year, but now it’s going retail. It’s the Jollylook EYE, and…

    SmallRig’s new NP-F970 batteries can be charged over USB-C

    May 7, 2024 John Aldred

    The trend of USB rechargeable batteries continues. This time, it’s SmallRig expanding its collection with a new NP-F970 compatible battery that charges up over USB-C….

    Westcott refreshes its speedlight lineup with a touchscreen UI

    May 3, 2024 John Aldred

    Westcott has announced some new additions to its speedlight lineup. There are two different models available in either multi-brand variety, bearing a standard hotshoe, or…

    Laowa launches five new lenses for DJI DL and Hasselblad XCD Mount

    May 3, 2024 John Aldred

    Venus Optics has announced a bunch of new lenses. Two of them are for DJI’s DL mount, with the remaining three for the medium-format Hasselblad…